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17 million tons of this material entered landfills in 2018, amounting to nearly 6% of overall municipal and solid waste, according to the US EPA.

Textiles

100

It takes approximately 1,800 gallons of water to produce one pound of this food, commonly enjoyed by American carnivores.

Beef

100

This country is now the world's first to have more EVs than gas-powered cars.

Norway

100

This gas, which is the main component of natural gas (used as fuel for heating, cooking, and electricity generation), is responsible for 16% of greenhouse gas emissions.

Methane

100

BBC began publishing this report in 2022 to create transparency around our 3 cornerstones of sustainability.

Environmental, Social, and Goverance (ESG) Report

200

This popular packaging material is currently recycled at a rate of 5-6% in the United States.

Plastic

200

This many gallons is the average daily water consumption per person in the United States.

82 gallons

200

This renewable energy source is the fastest growing in the world.

Solar Energy

200

According to the Washington Post, the production of this arguably delicious food product makes up 15% of the planet's total greenhouse gas emissions.

Bacon

200

This process has been introduced into SAPB, SACB and Milton breweries to save money and the ozone.

CO2 Recapture

300

This country was the first ever to enact a nationwide ban on plastic bags.

Bangladesh

300

This popular appliance accounts for the largest use of water in the average American home.

The toilet

300

At 27%, this type of renewable energy source is the largest in the United States.

Hydropower

300

To get to the 2024 Super Bowl on time, Taylor Swift took a private jet from Tokyo to Los Angeles and then hustled to Las Vegas. It is estimated that her journey of roughly 5,500 miles produced about this many tons of carbon dioxide.

40 tons

300

This product, mentioned in the October IDCA BrewHub article, can replace conventional paper towels to save ~1,000 lbs of CO2 produced annually and help save money.

Cotton or bamboo towels

400

In the developed world, this waste stream goes into landfill and produces approximately 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions.

Food waste

400

The Boston Beer Company's Dogfish Head brewery in Milton, Delaware gets its water for production from this.

Groundwater

400

Food loss and waste in developed countries sent to landfills produces this percent of global greenhouse gas emissions.

10%

400

This farming approach focuses on restoring and enhancing the health of the soil to increase carbon sequestration and improve soil biodiversity.

Regenerative Agriculture

400

Earth cups were rolled out after winning the 2023 innovations tournament and boastfully compost faster than this household food waste item.

A banana peel

500

This waste stream contains valuable metals like gold, silver and platinum.

E-Waste

500

This industry, globally, accounts for approximately 72% of all surface and groundwater withdrawals.

Agriculture

500

Only 3% of Earth's water supply is freshwater and only 1/3 of that is accessible for human use. The rest of it is inaccessible due to being primarily located where?

Glaciers & ice caps

500

This country has more large-scale solar energy capacity than the rest of the world combined.

China

500

In the September 2024 Sustainability Network Meeting, this process at SACB was discussed and revealed as unnecessary to reduce the usage of CO2 in Twisted Tea production.

Purging a finished beer tank before filling

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